Re: minibuffer vs dialog-boxes

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: address@hidden (Pavel =?iso-8859-2?q?Jan=EDk?=)
> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:34:36 +0200
> 
>    > Shouldn't some ingenious use of minibuffer-prompt-face be enough?
> 
> Some days ago I proposed changing the background color of the whole
> minibuffer. Minibuffer-prompt-face is not enough I think. Prompt can be
> short (like I-search:) and thus it is not enough to get user' attention.

Note the ``ingenious'' part: we could do something with the face that
it will draw the attention immediately.

> Changing the background color of minibuffer will be similar to the effect
> of mode-line-inactive face.

Won't a suitable definition of the minibuffer face have the same
effect?